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• Michigan Dems Proceed With Online Voting.
• On Thursday, the Pentagon cited security concerns in announcing the cancellation of a program that would have let as many as 100,000 military and overseas citizens vote online in November. ...
• `I believe that Michigan should take their cue from the Pentagon,` said Avi Rubin, a Johns Hopkins professor who studies security in voting systems. `Internet voting is not secure. ...
• Voting in Michigan began in early January, long before the Pentagon decision, which reflects concerns that the legitimacy of Internet votes cannot be assured. ...
• Experts worry that more states might be encouraged by the Michigan Democrats' endeavor to try out online voting, making elections an increasingly tempting target for hackers. ...
• Lorrie Cranor, an online voting expert at Carnegie Mellon University, said potential attackers may simply wait until Internet voting is more widely used - by then it will be harder to stop. ...
• Rubin and three other experts on a 10-member Pentagon peer-review committee had urged the cancellation of the military system, saying Internet voting cannot be made secure using today's technologies. ...
• Defense officials are now exploring alternative voting systems and may still run the scrapped system, but without having the votes count. ...
• Internet voting has been used in local elections in other countries, including Britain and Switzerland, but U. ...
• The Pentagon cancellation `doesn't mean Internet voting is dead, but its eventual introduction at a larger scale is further off today than it was a week ago,` said Doug Chapin, director of the research organization ElectionLine. ...
• `People shop online every day. Businesses do online financial transactions worth trillions of dollars. Why shouldn't you be able to vote online?` he asked. ...
• The Michigan Democratic Party saw Internet voting as a way to increase turnout. ...
• About 123,000 registered Democrats requested ballots to vote online or by mail. To vote online, voters enter personalized codes from the ballot, along with place and date of birth. ...

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• Germany to have online voting by 2006 .
• (NUA, CNET) German authorities have announced that some citizens there will be able to vote online by 2006.
• The government is moving cautiously, however, and has stressed that it is more important for voting to be reliable and secure, than it is to have a speedy introduction of online voting.
• The city of Bremen in Germany is leading the charge for online voting and hopes to have it in place before 2006. Internet voting has already been used during internal elections in some German universities. ...

• Electronic voting machine unveiled at a 2000 news conference (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli).
• Elections Canada not keen on online voting.
• TORONTO — An Internet company is hailing online voting as the electoral wave of the future. ...
• , during November's municipal election says online voting was a success, Adam Froman, president of Delvinia Interactive, said Monday. ...
• "And when we asked voters whether they would be interested in voting online in future elections, the response was unbelievable. One hundred per cent of those that voted online said they would be likely to vote online in the future. ...
• Not everyone is won over by the idea of online voting. ...
• "Right now it is difficult to perpetrate fraud, because a person has to show up at a polling station, so they can't be engaged in multiple voting," he said. ...
• Wiseman pointed to Internet voting irregularities that cropped up in the Canadian Alliance leadership campaign which Stephen Harper won. ...
• "There were a lot of shenanigans going on (in the leadership vote ), especially with respect to Quebec and manipulation of Internet voting," he said. ...
• But a report commissioned in 1998 by Elections Canada to explore voting alternatives did have trepidation about security. ...
• The report by KPMG Sussex Circle favoured telephone technology and even kiosks similar to bank machines for use in voting instead of the Internet. ...
• Froman stopped short of suggesting the Internet should replace all other kinds of voting. ...
• "Internet voting should not be expected to be. ...
• Wiseman admitted Internet voting is bound to become more popular. ...
• "There's the whole social aspect of democracy and I feel when people go to the polls they sense there are other people there (voting)," he said. ...

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• You may be ready to vote online, but the Net's not ready for you.
• THE RITUAL of casting a ballot in an American election is as different from day-to-day online life as you can get. ...
• They're so important that we're going to have to replicate them before Internet-based voting is a reality. ...
• The current American voting process is designed (at least, in theory) to make voting accessible to as many people as possible while preventing fraud and protecting anonymity: The elderly volunteer confirms my ID and makes sure I don't come back for seconds, but what's on my ballot is shielded from all eyes but mine. As technology has advanced through the years, watchdog organizations, such as the Honest Ballot Association (formed in 1909 by former President Teddy Roosevelt in response to massive fraud in New York elections) and the Virginia-based Voting Integrity Project, have kept an eye on things. Some of the issues raised by such groups in the past--for instance, the potential for fraud when punch-card ballots came into use in the '60s--are coming around again as an electorate accustomed to trading stocks and shopping for groceries online asks why it ought to stand in line to vote. ...
• com to incorporate technology into the voting process. Proponents of online voting argue that increased access will increase voting in such underrepresented demographics as disabled voters, rural voters, and the 18-to-25 set. ...
• Opponents often cite the Digital Divide as sufficient reason to avoid online voting for the foreseeable future, arguing the realities of who's got Net access mean that online voting will lead to overrepresentation of wealthier, whiter folks at the expense of poorer, browner ones. The Voting Integrity Project has spoken out strongly against online voting; chair Deborah Phillips calls it both discriminatory and dangerous, a modern-day version of the literacy test. (The VIP was a party to the lawsuit attempting to block Arizona's online Democratic primary in March. ) Meanwhile, the National Science Foundation is coming to the end of its one-year study of the feasibility of online voting; results will probably be released around the turn of the year, as we welcome a new wealthy white guy into the land's highest office. ...
• The California-based People for Internet Responsibility, founded by Net professionals with decades of experience at making this stuff work, has strongly criticized hasty incorporation of the Net and the ballot box, noting that "Internet voting is perhaps the perfect example of an application where rushing into deployment could have severe negative repercussions of enormous importance. ...
• THE FACT IS online voting is already with us in both actual, binding elections for nonpolitical contests and test "shadow" elections conducted in tandem with real voting during the current political season. ...
• com, provide a model of how to do a big election online. The good news is the system worked; the bad news is proponents of "convenient" online voting would have been better off standing in line. ...

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• Voting Instructions: Deadline for voting is midnight Saturday, May 17th. ... (we are experiencing some difficulty with our online voting on AOL at this time; once you vote a confirmation will be sent to you within 24 hours. ...

• Issue 78   e-gov, Online Voting and e-democracy        .
• Online government services are now the way to go; online research for education, tax payments even the driver exams for practice. Almost every Ministry or agency is online and the better for it; service, friendliness and cost reductions. ... It is easier to build firewalls around online banking and tax filing than it appears to be to have online voting. ... We have electronic voting machines for instant calculation and conclusions, much better than pen and ballot stuffing, but when on e-voting?.
• In May of 2002, local UK elections had 16 test programs involving online voting and electronic calculating all done in parallel to the real thing. The Swiss and Italians are close in trying to test the opportunity in Internet voting – 100% participation with ease and conclusive results. ...
• The concepts to make e-voting easy and tamper proof range from smart cards to national identify cards to scrambling technology. ... The real challenge can be summed up as how to certify 100% anonymity (secret ballots) and auditability with no online paper trail.
• Congress has a new bill that would give states and local government millions to automate voting. ...

• why voting shouldn't be electronic.
• In the last issue of LinuxUser & Developer, Jason Kitcat recounted the history of the GNUFree online voting system. Here, he tells why he has come to the conclusion that online voting is not a solution for the problems facing democracy.
• The British government has been advocating online voting as a solution to the problems of low turnout, and is set to introduce electronic voting procedures in the apparent belief that technology is always equivalent to 'progress', whatever the specifics of the case. ... In this context, electronic voting may be seen as a bus filled with eager politicians and technologists bouncing along in the driver's seat going 'furthur' down the road, whether or not the public wants it to, and whether or not the objective makes any sense.
• There have been several reports of dead people voting, and of nurses voting for all the patients in their care without consent.
• Certificates and smart cards can authenticate a computer but not the person using it - the token (the generic term for security tools such as certificates and passwords) may have been taken by someone with malicious intent or the legitimate owner may have logged in and then left their computer unattended, allowing a third party to impersonate them in a vote (or online bank etc). ...
• But even if we could be identified accurately online, an electronic scenario provides other problems: Our traceable votes would be so easy to rationalise into a table showing how each citizen cast their vote, that abuse would be significantly more likely. ...
• An online voting system would be an open invitation to malicious crackers, whether or not they act from political or simply mischievous motives.
• If we magic away the huge authentication problems, then the fundamental problem for electronic voting to solve is how to allow each voter to anonymously but reliably record their preference only once. ... When security experts hear a politician (or salesman) claim that "If we can bank online why can't we vote online", they grit their teeth and climb the walls.
• Unfortunately for the proponents of online voting, the necessities of the secret ballot preclude this kind of traceability, or the election cannot be trusted. ...
• Custom-made client software is likely to be more secure but distribution is a huge problem - a cunning attack could involve issuing fake client voting software.
• With the current structure of the electoral roll in the UK, someone who has registered to vote online from home (or mobile phone), would be unable to vote in a polling station in the event of a DoS attack. ...
• Setting electronic voting systems is likely to be a complex task which few understand, and an even smaller number will get totally right. ...
• While I have strongly argued that electronic voting is unlikely to increase voter turnout, if a large number of issues are polled in a primarily electronic manner then this will create a distortion in the results due to the demographic makeup of the online world. Polling organisations have recognised this and a recent ICM report highlighted the huge errors polling online generated. ... Are we willing to send the message to those disadvantaged citizens who are not online, that the government is willing to spend significant sums of money making it easier for a primarily well-off constituency to vote? Is it so tough to vote now that the development of electronic voting is desperately needed? Couldn't the money be better spent on the people who need it most? Nobody has yet provided a satisfactory answer to these questions.

• This is the old way of voting in Wisconsin, eventually they may switch to electronic voting as well.
• The American government decided the days of the punch card ballot are gone, and the voting system must be replaced.
• They are weighing the risk of a virus infecting the electronic voting machine against the problems associated with traditional voting methods.
• In March 2002, California passed Proposition 41, a $200 million renovation of the voting system. California's Voting Modernization Bond Act will help counties buy touch-screen voting machines. California is just one of the states reforming its voting system by installing touch-screen voting machines. ... " According to a recent USA Today poll, 257 counties, making up 9 percent of the population of the United States, are using touch-screen voting machines. ...
• The next screen appears, and the process is repeated until the voter finishes voting. ...
• "Any voting software program will inevitably have holes and some problems. ...
• Should we trust a machine that can be corrupted by Trojan Horses? The potential for this happening in a voting booth is highly unlikely. ...
• Riverside County in California used 4,250 touch-screen voting machines in the November 2000 presidential election and had no problems tallying the votes. ...
• Shamos, author of Electronic Voting-Evaluating the Threat, holds that "electronic systems are far safer than any prior method of voting because they implement redundant security checks and audit trails and are much tougher to tamper with because of the size and nature of their tabulating components. ...
• Debate or no debate, electronic voting is rapidly becoming the preferred method. ...
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• Insecurity about online voting triggers bipartisan opposition.
• WASHINGTON - In a highly unusual pairing, the Republican and Democratic Party organizations for citizens living abroad have banded together to oppose the Pentagon's Internet voting program for the presidential election.
• Concerns about the security of online ballots could cast a cloud of suspicion over the entire election, they said in a joint letter urging a halt in the program. ...
• "We do not want to undermine confidence in our system of voting by discovering some real or imagined fraud in the November balloting," wrote the leaders of Republicans Abroad and Democrats Abroad.
• "We've heard so much about the doubtful security of online voting, so we're concerned that we're going too fast," said Lucy Laederich, U. ... In the meantime, we might find ourselves with a kind of a super-2000 disaster, and people will think online voting will never be possible. ...
• The Pentagon's Federal Voting Assistance Program is sponsoring a $22 million Internet voting experiment. ...
• The experiment suffered a setback a week ago when computer security specialists who had been asked to review the program reported that the Internet and personal computers running Microsoft Windows were so inherently insecure that online voting could be hacked, undermining the integrity of the election.
• Michael Alvarez, codirector of the CalTech-MIT/Voting Technology Project and coauthor of the book Point, Click & Vote: The Future of Internet Voting. ...
• The project will help those who have a hard time voting and provide guidance for developing a secure system on a broader scale, said Accenture eDemocracy Services, the consultant developing the Pentagon system.
• The Internet project has not received formal certification required for voting equipment, so it won't be used for Tuesday's South Carolina primary. ...

• Arizona's momentous first day of online voting drew tens of thousands of new voters but also frustrated an untold number of others who encountered computer glitches. ...
• People who had problems voting were using older versions of Netscape Navigator infested with Y2K-related bugs, causing the browsers to crash, election officials said. ...
• com, the company that made the online election possible for Arizona's primary. ...
• The event should go more smoothly for the remainder of early voting this week, officials said. ...
• "This is the first time Internet voting has been done in history, and we certainly expected some glitches," Mohen said. ...
• The results could be a major score for the Internet-voting movement. Many industry experts claim the Web will revolutionize democracy as more people are attracted to the ease of registering and voting online. ...
• Justice officials and several private organizations worried that the push for Net voting would disenfranchise poor and minority groups that frequently don't have access to computers. ...
• , also offers online voter registration software. ...
• DOJ gives OK to Arizona online primary vote February 25, 2000 .
• com tells voters no excuses--register online February 22, 2000 .

• Pentagon online voting blasted.
• The Pentagon's new Internet-based voting system is vulnerable to tampering and should be shut down, computer scientists reviewing the program said Wednesday.
• ``Introducing and running this system means our elections may be at risk,'' said Avi Rubin, technical director of the Information Security Institute at Johns Hopkins University and one of four authors of a 34-page report discussing security flaws in the voting system.
• The report comes as California and other states struggle to replace punch-card ballots with electronic voting systems that have come under fire by some computer scientists for being susceptible to manipulation by hackers.
• The Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment, or SERVE, was developed by the Accenture consulting firm for the Department of Defense. The Pentagon wanted an online system that could be used by U. ...
• SERVE was first rolled out as a pilot project in 2000 as part of the Defense Department's Federal Voting Assistance Program, but less than 100 voters cast ballots online.
• The report states that SERVE shares the vulnerabilities associated with other electronic voting systems that are built on proprietary software and that do not provide voters with an independent way to verify their ballot was cast correctly.
• The authors described a particularly problematic vulnerability in which an attacker might direct voters to a phony voting site that appeared identical to the SERVE site. ...
• Overseas absentee voting can be rife with frustration, and the federal voting program estimates that as much as 30 percent of absentee ballots are not counted.
• The encrypted ballot is then transmitted over the Internet to local voting offices for tabulation.
• He said the main issue was that a secure, electronic voting system is an impossible task given the Internet's current architecture.
• Wagner said there are fundamental differences between an e-commerce system and a voting system that must guarantee the anonymity of the voter.

• Presidential election have experts wondering whether Internet technology could improve the accuracy of ballot counting in public and corporate voting. ...
• Among the early lessons: Internet voting has as many pitfalls as conventional voting, and as with online commerce, public acceptance may be slow. ...
• But Internet voting could find a place in the private sector. In recent months, unions, associations, and organizations such as the Sierra Club have held online elections for officers. ...
• Some publicly traded companies that want more shareholder input might also turn to Internet voting if federal regulators allow it. ...
• Internet voting can cut costs on mailing and processing of paper ballots. Online voting can also reduce the risk of human error or mistakes from electromechanical voting equipment, supporters say. ...
• But Internet voting could lead to new problems or more frequent cases of old problems, said Deborah Phillips, chairwoman of election watchdog group Voting Integrity Project. ...
• For example, a voter might have his signature matched with a voter registration card, then receive a PIN that would activate a digital signature so an online vote could be cast. ...
• So far in private elections, Internet voting hasn't proved to be much less expensive than conventional voting. ...
• The club uses Internet voting services from Election. ...
• Public election bodies might spend between $3 and $25 to process each vote, said Jim Adler, founder and CEO of Internet voting service provider Votehere. ...
• "I wouldn't even go over to the legislature right now, because I don't have anything to sell," said Bayless, explaining that she would wait for an Internet voting technology or process to be approved by the National Association of State Election Directors before pitching it to the legislature. ...
• Meanwhile, elected officials will have to consider what Internet voting would mean to them. ...
• "Every politician is going to be scanning online voting to determine, 'Is this going to help me or is this going to hurt me?' " said Jay Stanley, an Internet policy analyst at Forrester Research. "One thing that will push for online voting is that a lot of politicians like to be seen as Internet savvy. ...

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• LATEST NEWS February 6, 2004 National online voting project canceled.
• The effort to allow military and other citizens overseas to vote in 2004 using an online system has been abandoned by the U. ...
• On Friday, the DOD informed the states that the Secure Electronic Registration and Voting Experiment, or SERVE, will not involve online voting in 2004 because of security issues with the Internet. ...
• "The integrity of the voting process is critical and any process used must meet the highest standard. ...
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• Michigan's online voting may encourage other states, attract hackers.
• Al Goldis / Associated PressMichigan Democratic Party executive chairman Mark Brewer said the party took security issues into account before deciding to go ahead with Internet voting for the caucuses. ...
• “The four experts who issued the report were a minority of the experts who looked at the Internet voting system. ...
• On Thursday, the Pentagon cited security concerns in announcing the cancellation of a program that would have let as many as 100,000 military and overseas citizens vote online in November. ...
• “I believe that Michigan should take their cue from the Pentagon,” said Avi Rubin, a Johns Hopkins professor who studies security in voting systems. “Internet voting is not secure. ...
• Voting in Michigan began in early January, long before the Pentagon decision reflecting concerns that the legitimacy of Internet votes cannot be assured. ...
• Experts worry that more states might be encouraged by the Michigan Democrats’ online voting endeavor to try it out, making elections an increasingly tempting target for hackers. ...
• Lorrie Cranor, an online voting expert at Carnegie Mellon University, said potential attackers may simply wait until Internet voting is more widely used -- and by then it will be harder to stop. ...
• Rubin and three other experts on a 10-member Pentagon peer-review committee had urged the cancellation of the military system, saying Internet voting cannot be made secure using today’s technologies. ...
• Defense officials are now exploring alternative voting systems and may still run the scrapped system, but without having the votes count. ...
• Internet voting has been used in local elections in other countries, including Britain and Switzerland, but U. ...
• The Pentagon cancellation “doesn’t mean Internet voting is dead, but its eventual introduction at a larger scale is further off today than it was a week ago,” said Doug Chapin, director of the research organization ElectionLine. ...
• “People shop online every day. Businesses do online financial transactions worth trillions of dollars. Why shouldn’t you be able to vote online?” he asked. ...

• Culture and context in an online voting system for young people .
• This paper describes the design and evaluation of an e-voting system used to elect representatives to a local youth parliament, in the Highland region of Scotland. ...

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• Those wishing to cast ballots over the Internet, rather than by mail or paper ballot, were able to begin voting at 12:01 a. ... Voting from private locations is allowed through tonight. ...
• com, the company conducting the online vote. ...
• On primary day Saturday, voting from homes and offices is no longer allowed. ...

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• , February 13, 2001 – Keynote (Nasdaq: KEYN), The Internet Performance Authority®, announced today that it helped assure successful online voting on SUPERBOWL. ... Keynote KeyReadiness load-tested the MVP voting pages on SUPERBOWL. ...
• "In the last 30 minutes of the Super Bowl, the MVP voting portion of the SUPERBOWL. ...
• com realized that with the enormous audience expected for the game and with voting restricted to the fourth quarter only, the SUPERBOWL. COM site would be exposed to a large spike in traffic volume from the voting load. ...
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• COM represented roughly 20% of the final tally with 15 media members also voting on site at the actual game. ... Lewis accounted for 106,119 online votes. ...
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• Examining Internet Voting in Washington.
• Using web technology to facilitate the voting process is an idea with many supporters. Groups have proposed on-line voter registration, Initiative petition signing, and on-line voting. ...
• If a person with special needs already has web access designed for their needs, they will be voting enabled when voting and election capability comes to the web. In order to meet this goal voting system designers must be cognizant of this issue.
• In most other areas of the voting process a great deal of effort has been expended to reduce barriers to participation. ... The NVRA also goes to great length to improve address maintenance and requires "fail safe" voting for all states.
• In Washington state, voting by mail and permanent on-going absentee voting has become very popular. ...
• All of the trends toward voter service in elections are further served by the concept of online or internet voting. ... Voters can find information about the logistics of Voting and Voter Registration in addition to contact numbers and e-mail addresses for other questions on-line. Additionally, Online Voter Pamphlets and election results are becoming ubiquitous. ...
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• There are several possible models for employing web technology in the voting process. ... I will open this discussion with a description of the current voting system.
• The forms allow the voter to provide information about their qualifications for voting and the voter provides a signature on the form. ...
• Absentee Voting: Voters request absentee ballots in person, via letter, via telephone, or on-going absentee ballot request. ...

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• Wisconsin wary of Internet voting.
• The Democratic presidential primary in Arizona last week was the first legally binding election online and drew about 78,000 voters. ...
• But despite the apparent success of the online primary, election officials and political party representatives in Wisconsin are wary of the electronic electoral frontier.
• Kraus noted that e-voting is a way to appeal to younger, tech-savvy voters, and taking a cyber-political approach - through Web sites, online contributions and chat events - has become popular this election year. ...
• "The average Wisconsin voter would be excited by the chance to vote online. ...
• "They're going to want to maintain the integrity of the voting process. We're going to look at online voting with more than a little bit of suspicion. ...
• State GOP officials said that they aren't seriously discussing the possibility of e-voting yet, although they held a statewide Internet straw poll last fall that drew about 300 people.
• "But my guess is that the security measures discouraged many from voting. ...
• Both local and federal election officials have voiced concerns over online voting, worried about voter privacy, fraud, hacker attacks, system crashes and equipment standards. But all those anxiety-generating issues are common to online shopping, too, and they didn't stop that trend from taking off.
• "But as this paradigm develops, it's going to become more and more popular - just like buying a book online. ...
• Schrieberg said that after looking at the online voting distribution in Arizona, he thinks that all kinds of voters would be attracted to the Internet option.
• Schrieberg said that while no groups or governments in Wisconsin have contacted the company about online voting, several other states and nations are interested, although he declined to name them.

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• Okaloosa County and Orange County were two areas where the Department of Defense tested online voting under the Federal Voter Assistance Program for residents living abroad. ...
• The number of online votes is small. ...
• The region could be an especially appropriate springboard for online absentee voting because of its pervasive military presence. ... For military personnel who have made their homes in the region, voting online would be the easiest way to get votes from those stationed abroad or shipped away on tour. ...
• "If we had online voting for the military, they all could've gotten a ballot," she said. ...
• Arizona also took a stab at online voting in March during the Democratic primaries. ...
• In this year's election, online voters largely sent in their selections through the Department of Defense's secure networks. ...
• Putting online voting into the mainstream requires a considerable boost in encryption and security technology, Hollarn said. ...
• Hollarn would not comment on the tally for Okaloosa's online voters. ...

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